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Discover cryptocurrency categories and sectors on MEXC, grouped by ecosystems, use cases, technologies, etc. Categories are ranked by 24-hour price change. Select any category to view its constituent tokens and recent market performance.

#CategoryTop Gainers
1Smart Contract Platform
JKL
LAI
TOMI
-1.43%-1.59%+1.34%$ 2.30T$ 65.48B5962Layer 1 (L1)
THT
SHIC
JKL
-1.37%-1.47%+1.26%$ 2.27T$ 64.53B3613Proof of Work (PoW)
BCN
AION
SHIC
-1.12%-1.31%+1.09%$ 1.67T$ 35.81B1394World Liberty Financial Portfolio
A
TRX
B
-1.21%-1.24%+0.02%$ 599.91B$ 87.77B165Proof of Stake (PoS)
VEGA
JKL
TOMI
-1.88%-1.95%+1.71%$ 503.46B$ 26.59B1306Made in USA
BLD
PASG
THT
-1.90%-1.64%+3.39%$ 327.94B$ 26.96B2617Stablecoins
SUSD
YU
EURT
-0.20%-0.19%+0.02%$ 317.78B$ 72.06B2898USD Stablecoin
LUAUSD
SUSD
YU
-0.19%-0.18%-0.12%$ 310.80B$ 71.78B1359Fiat-backed Stablecoin
GYEN
SUSD
EURT
-0.03%+0.03%+0.10%$ 302.56B$ 70.97B12310Exchange-based Tokens
VEGA
CNX
ANY
-0.83%-0.92%+3.01%$ 144.49B$ 2.82B28311Alleged SEC Securities
SALT
MNGO
DFX
-0.49%-0.65%+2.54%$ 138.36B$ 2.73B3412Made in China
CTXC
HT
MDT
-0.44%-0.52%+3.22%$ 135.93B$ 2.08B3013Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token
DEW
BTSE
CNX
-0.40%-0.44%+3.50%$ 124.26B$ 1.36B6014Base Native
DRB
DEPLOYER
SOLVR
-1.22%-1.22%-0.41%$ 118.99B$ 14.39B48815MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
EURI
USDQ
USDC
-0.44%-0.44%-1.47%$ 77.84B$ 12.05B1016CoinList Launchpad
ZKL
VEGA
BLD
-2.92%-2.66%+6.99%$ 63.57B$ 4.92B6717Real World Assets (RWA)
DFI
APL
PPLTR
-0.77%-0.80%+4.48%$ 63.12B$ 2.25B56718Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
DFX
BORING
ANY
-2.52%-2.55%+2.82%$ 58.85B$ 4.95B111119Meme
CALVIN
42069K
CATX
-1.65%-1.55%+1.20%$ 39.26B$ 3.66B350720Privacy
BCN
ZERA
XKR
+0.38%+0.46%+3.24%$ 31.26B$ 2.08B10421Governance
CDL
ROBOTMONEY
SWTCH
-2.53%-2.69%+1.17%$ 30.17B$ 3.03B19822Artificial Intelligence (AI)
ASMORA
AIPUMP
AXIOM
-1.35%-1.37%+6.03%$ 26.18B$ 3.39B105023Infrastructure
GRAV
BRIDGE
GITLAWB
-1.36%-1.18%+4.35%$ 25.69B$ 2.46B26024Binance Alpha Spotlight
CAI
MAIGA
BOT
-0.60%-0.23%+5.15%$ 24.11B$ 3.56B36925Dog-Themed
SHIC
BABYASTEROID
気
-1.41%-1.24%+2.78%$ 22.88B$ 1.52B39026Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
GRAY
ANY
VEGA
-3.29%-3.63%+0.12%$ 20.77B$ 1.55B267274chan-Themed
RAGE
FSJAL
BRAINLET
-1.47%-1.29%+3.34%$ 20.27B$ 1.53B5828Tokenized Assets
AGRI
RECORD
PPLTR
-0.29%-0.37%+4.42%$ 19.87B$ 751.38M34929Tokenized Private Credit
FIGR_HELOC
+1.26%+1.28%+4.54%$ 18.32B$ 86.15M130Privacy Coins
PRCY
XKR
BCN
+1.66%+1.79%+1.96%$ 17.91B$ 928.49M4031Elon Musk-Inspired
MARVIN
KM
BEAR
-0.79%-0.56%+2.97%$ 17.12B$ 1.12B6432Perpetuals
AMARA
BOT
QTO
-3.07%-3.54%-2.85%$ 14.36B$ 707.35M9233Zero Knowledge (ZK)
YEC
ZKL
ZERA
+1.40%+1.90%+2.00%$ 14.25B$ 1.29B9034YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
K
ANY
MYTH
-2.89%-2.57%+12.37%$ 14.23B$ 5.50B14735Privacy Infrastructure
0X0
SESH
ZERA
-0.79%-0.87%+5.63%$ 11.72B$ 878.87M5336Derivatives
SUSD
VEGA
ASCEND
-3.29%-3.97%-4.39%$ 11.67B$ 543.06M10137Tokenized Treasury Bills (T-Bills)
JTRSY
OUSG
NTBILL
-0.01%-0.02%+2.70%$ 11.52B$ 3.64M1038Quantum-Resistant
CELL
ABEL
NAORIS
+2.96%+3.42%+0.45%$ 11.41B$ 876.39M1739RWA Protocol
APRA
AGRI
RECORD
-4.01%-3.74%+5.94%$ 10.71B$ 733.73M7140DePIN
WINGS
JKL
SUIDEPIN
-1.62%-1.73%+3.86%$ 10.33B$ 959.72M20741Chain Abstraction
RIVER
CLEAR
BLD
-0.91%-1.15%+5.83%$ 9.86B$ 735.78M1242Bitcoin Fork
BSV
BCH
XEC
-1.98%-2.21%-1.95%$ 9.33B$ 209.98M543Privacy Blockchain
WAN
VRSC
TEER
-5.13%-4.84%+5.35%$ 9.30B$ 294.40M3744Cross-chain Communication
BLD
BRIDGE
GRAV
-2.77%-2.97%+3.57%$ 8.98B$ 514.08M5845Optimism Superchain Ecosystem
CELO
ERN
ORDER
-2.75%-2.67%+4.90%$ 8.89B$ 500.60M1446x402 Ecosystem
FDRY
SWTCH
JOBS
-0.86%-0.78%+6.37%$ 8.48B$ 461.56M9847Oracle
SWTCH
TEER
ZAP
-2.70%-2.75%+4.47%$ 8.39B$ 448.84M4648Layer 2 (L2)
HACD
ZYRA
LAI
-2.31%-2.40%+2.42%$ 7.95B$ 686.40M11449Crypto-backed Stablecoin
USDJ
SUSD
NXUSD
-0.15%-0.15%-0.09%$ 7.77B$ 205.13M6450Stablecoin Issuer
SOLO
ETH+
ELX
-0.37%-0.39%-0.19%$ 7.72B$ 1.38B42

Frequently Asked Questions

What are cryptocurrency categories and sectors?
Cryptocurrency categories group digital assets based on shared characteristics, such as underlying technology, use cases, or ecosystems. This classification helps users easily navigate the market and track specific niches like DeFi, Memecoins, or Layer 1 blockchains.
Can a single cryptocurrency belong to multiple categories?
Yes. Because digital assets often possess multiple functional attributes, a single token can span several sectors. For example, Ethereum is classified as a Layer 1 blockchain, but it is also a fundamental part of the Smart Contract and Web3 infrastructure categories.
Are new cryptocurrency categories added over time?
Absolutely. The Web3 industry is highly dynamic. As new technological innovations, protocols, or market narratives emerge, we continuously update our index and add new sectors to accurately reflect the ever-evolving crypto landscape.
How can checking crypto categories help me discover trading opportunities?
By tracking crypto sectors, you can identify money flow and emerging market trends. When a specific narrative gains traction, checking the category allows you to quickly compare the performance of related tokens and capitalize on sector rotations.

Disclaimer

All cryptocurrency categories, classification rules, and market data on this page are sourced from independent third parties. MEXC does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of this information. Sector inclusions do not constitute endorsements or investment recommendations. All content is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Crypto trading involves high risk; please conduct your own research (DYOR).